![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | The Joyless Street
The film that brought international fame to both Pabst and Greta Garbo, THE JOYLESS STREET is a stinging indictment of the soullessness of Weimar-era Vienna. In the wake of World War I, the newly impoverished middle class becomes the prey of both black marketeers and the decadent upper classes. This whirlpool of economic ruin and moral decay is dramatized through the story of a middle-class family in decline...
Keywords: Silent; Drama; GW Pabst; Greta Garbo; German Silents; Weimar
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